Author: Parker Springfield
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Lily Allen’s “West End Girl” Made More Sense to Me Than I Expected
A personal, honest look at Lily Allen’s new album West End Girl and why it landed at exactly the right time for me. A grounded review ... -
Maybe We Got It Wrong About College: Why Gen X Parents Are Rethinking Success
For decades, Gen X parents preached “college or bust.” Now, many are realizing that success doesn’t always come with a diploma. From booming trades to smarter ... -
Who Is Shosh Bedrosian: Rising Journalist and Spokeswoman Making Waves on the Global Stage
Shosh Bedrosian has moved from New York’s Bronx beat to CBS New York and onto the international stage as a journalist and spokeswoman for Israel’s Prime ... -
Bad Bunny and the Super Bowl Halftime Show: Why the Controversy Exists
I’ll be honest. I don’t know much about Bad Bunny, and I suspect most NFL fans don’t either. His potential Super Bowl halftime show has sparked ... -
Sarasota Celery Fields
I showed up expecting rows of celery and found myself in a psychedelic Beatles daydream. Sarasota’s Celery Fields turned out to be a 400 acre wetland ... -
Siesta Beach: The Reigning Champion of 2025
Every beach has its fans, but very few earn the kind of universal praise that Siesta Beach receives year after year. For 2025 it was ranked ... -
The Sarasota Toy Museum: A Retro Paradise I Can’t Wait to Explore
Every so often you find a place online that hits your memory like a lightning bolt. That happened when I discovered the Sarasota Toy Museum. The ... -
John Lodge of The Moody Blues Dies at 82 – A Personal Tribute From a Lifelong Fan
The music world has lost a legend. John Lodge, bassist, vocalist, and one of the creative cornerstones of The Moody Blues, passed away on October 10, ... -
Florida Man Arrest: Polk County Sheriff Finds “Special” Thermos Hidden in Unusual Place | Just Like The Jerk, He Picked Out a Thermos… Wrong
Every day I live here, I discover something new about Florida. Sometimes it’s a dolphin at sunrise. Sometimes it’s a gorgeous beach bar where the key ... -
O’Leary’s Tiki Bar & Grill: Sarasota’s Ultimate Chill Spot for SunCoast 941 Listeners
Hey SunCoast 941 listeners. If you’re cruising through downtown Sarasota and looking for a laid-back spot to soak up some Florida vibes, let me introduce you ...
